attend a feast or banquet
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb phrase
to attend a banquet; to go to a feast
informalThis is a colloquial term, often used in informal or rural contexts. It specifically refers to the act of going to and eating at a formal or celebratory meal, such as a wedding, funeral, or festival banquet.
Míng明
tiān天
wǒ我
biǎo表
dì弟
jié结
hūn婚
，
wǒ我
men们
quán全
jiā家
dōu都
qù去
chī吃
xí席
。
My cousin is getting married tomorrow, our whole family is going to the feast.
Cūn村
lǐ里
yǒu有
lǎo老
rén人
guò过
shì世
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
huì会
qù去
bāng帮
máng忙
hé和
chī吃
xí席
。
When an elderly person passes away in the village, everyone goes to help and attend the funeral feast.
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Guò过
nián年
le了
，
qīn亲
qi戚
men们
jù聚
zài在
yī一
qǐ起
chī吃
xí席
，
fēi非
cháng常
rè热
nao闹
。
It's Chinese New Year, the relatives gather together for a feast, it's very lively.
Tā他
zuì最
jìn近
chī吃
xí席
chī吃
tài太
duō多
le了
，
dōu都
zhǎng长
pàng胖
le了
。
He's been going to too many banquets lately and has gained weight.